Career Area:
Accounting
Job Description:
WE BUILD WHAT MATTERS
What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!
SPM Oil & Gas, A Caterpillar Company is currently looking for a Senior Staff Accountant Cost and Decision Support role in Fort Worth, Texas. As a Senior Staff Accountant Cost and Decision Support, you are responsible for providing expertise on complex business, financial or managerial issues within a business unit or corporate environment. Additionally, this position will act as a teacher on accounting issues to staff accountants as well as non-accountants, resolve issues independently, lead teams and address complex problems, and provide recommendations to business unit managers and leaders often working on tactical and strategic business issues.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Determines Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for high complexity projects
Services (OPACC) growth strategy
Quality of earnings analysis
Enterprise coordination and/or governance of costing and/or investment activities
Product group and/or operational strategy development & execution
low-cost producer analysis
Global footprint and sourcing strategy
Development of new/alternative costing methodologies, processes, and/or systems
Business proposal development and/or review
Post Implementation Audit (PIA) completion and/or review
Other duties as assigned such as: develops worldwide sourcing studies; develops methodology and providing education to accounting and non-accounting staffs and cross-functional teams; communicates/consults with worldwide audience on cost accounting issues
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting and 6-8 years of accounting experience or related field with a minimum of 18 hours of college level accounting or approved accounting certification or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have a broad understanding of accounting business processes and process improvements.
Must have good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Must have good initiative, leadership, and judgment skills.
Top candidates will also have:
The ability to develop reports and scorecards in Power BI or like tools are desired.
Comprehensive knowledge of Caterpillar business, products, suppliers, and customers.
At Caterpillar, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and viewpoints of our global employees. Our vision is to continually develop the Best Team to build innovative solutions for our global customers, deliver superior results for our stockholders and positively impact the people and communities we serve.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers #LI
Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.